unlit

U1N1L1I1T1

adjective

Not lit

Similar
unlightedunkindledlightlessunilluminateddark
OriginEnglish lit ← Middle English un- ← Old English un- →
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Meanings

adjectiveunlit (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot lit

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivenot set afire or burning

Similar
unlightedunkindled

adjectivewithout illumination

Similar
lightlessunilluminatedunlighteddark
Also see
lightlessunilluminatedunkindledunlighted

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Germanic*un-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*un-
  5. Old Englishun-
  6. Middle Englishun-
  7. Englishun-
  8. Englishlit
  9. Englishunlit

From un- + lit.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with unlit

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Anagrams

untilnutil
Cite this entry
APA

unlit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unlit

MLA

“unlit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unlit. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unlit,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unlit.

Source: unlit on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.